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Senior Bowl, NFL to Hold Combine for Top HBCU Prospects

June 1, 2021 admin 0

(Source: www.theculture.xyz) – by The Culture –  MAY 28, 2021 –  The Senior Bowl and the NFL will hold a pre-draft combine for top prospects from Historically Black College and Universities next January. The inaugural […]

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Chris Webber Launching Cookies U to Prepare Minorities for Cannabis Industry

May 28, 2021 admin 0

ROLLING OUT – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) – By Michael “Ice-Blue” Harris, RollingOut.com – Not only have minorities been excessively punished and incarcerated for cannabis while others profited, but they have had unequal access to education, which […]

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Draft Day Party Highlights 2021 Jaguar Selections Fans Ready to Win-Win

May 18, 2021 admin 0

Jaguars held their 2021 Draft Party inside TIAA Bank Field with thousand of fans witnessing the 2021 draft picks. The fanfare inside the stadium included specialty drinks, lit up congratulatory billboards and fans enjoying the […]

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PGA Tour Announces Partnership with NNPA on National Golf Day

May 12, 2021 admin 0

NNPA NEWSWIRE — In December, the PGA Tour made a $500,000 donation to five Historically Black Colleges and Universities, including $100,000 to Prairie View A&M’s men’s and women’s golf teams. The PGA Tour made the […]

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Naomi Osaka to Start-Up Sports Academy in Haiti and Los Angeles to Help Girls Get into Sport

May 12, 2021 admin 0

By Victor Omondi – (Source: www.yourblackworld.net) – Naomi Osaka took the world by storm when she clinched the title of the best tennis player, ranked by the Women’s Tennis Association. Osaka has had a good run this […]

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Coaches Frustrated After No HBCU Players Selected in 2021 NFL draft

May 5, 2021 Staff 0

(Yahoo News) The 2021 NFL draft came and went, and after 259 picks, no player from a historically Black college and university was selected. This came as a surprise. Players from HBCU programs — like […]

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Horse Named After Breonna Taylor Emerges Victorious at Kentucky Derby Week Race

May 4, 2021 admin 0

by Cedric ‘BIG CED’ Thornton 5.3.21 (Source: www.blackenterprise.com) – We can be assured that although a police shooting victim died at the hands of police officers, her name showed up as a winner at the Kentucky […]

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Dr. John Carlos, Who Raised a Fist During 1968 Olympics, Reacts to Olympic Ban on Protests

May 3, 2021 admin 0

By: Alyssa Wilson – (Source: www.bnc.tv) – Carlos said the United States Olympic Committee offered an apology for the way he was treated, but the International Olympic Committee did not. The International Olympic Committee has […]

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Kobe Bryant, LeBron James Rookie Cards Sell for Millions

May 3, 2021 admin 0

By Michael “Ice-Blue” Harris – ROLLING OUT – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com)- Fellow Los Angeles Laker LeBron James’ rookie card from the Exquisite Collection also scored a hefty sum this weekend as it was sold for $1, […]

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Renee Montgomery Makes History in Purchasing WNBA’s Atlanta Dream

April 29, 2021 admin 0

By Stacy M. Brown, NNPA Newswire Senior National Correspondent – (Source: www.blackpressusa.com) “I am also thrilled that former WNBA star Renee Montgomery will be joining the ownership group as an investor and executive for the […]

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